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SSE share price hits a 52-week high — what investors are watching next for SSE stock

SSE share price hits a 52-week high — what investors are watching next for SSE stock

London, January 18, 2026, 09:10 (GMT) — Market closed SSE Plc (SSE.L) shares closed Friday up 1.12% at 2,343 pence (23.43 pounds), marking a fresh 52-week peak while the FTSE 100 slipped 0.04%. Volume came in at 1.8 million shares, significantly below the 50-day average of 3.9 million. (MarketWatch) With London markets closed over the weekend, British utility SSE heads…
NatWest share price pops on buyback disclosure — what NWG.L investors watch next week

NatWest share price pops on buyback disclosure — what NWG.L investors watch next week

London, Jan 18, 2026, 08:45 GMT — The market has closed. NatWest Group (NWG.L) shares closed Friday 2.16% higher at 652.8 pence. This marked the final price before London markets resume on Monday, following the bank’s announcement of fresh share buybacks. (Yahoo Finance) This matters now since buybacks can provide a steady bid under a stock at the margin. Yet,…
Experian stock in focus as dividend FX rate set ahead of Jan. 21 update

Experian stock in focus as dividend FX rate set ahead of Jan. 21 update

London, Jan 18, 2026, 08:54 GMT — The market has closed. Experian shares are set to draw attention when London trading restarts, following the credit data firm’s announcement of the pound conversion rate for its initial interim dividend—a procedural step that still impacts yield figures. The FTSE 100 stock ended Friday’s session at 3,296 pence, down 1.0%. (Yahoo Finance) The…
Barclays share price near a 52-week high — what to watch before markets reopen

Barclays share price near a 52-week high — what to watch before markets reopen

London, Jan 18, 2026, 08:33 GMT — The market has closed. Barclays (BARC.L) shares ended Friday 0.96% higher at 488.95 pence, sitting roughly 1% shy of their 52-week peak. With a busy week ahead featuring UK data and central bank updates, the lender’s stock has climbed around 73% over the last 12 months. (Hargreaves Lansdown) As the market rests over…
BAT share price: British American Tobacco stock heads into Monday after a soft Friday close

BAT share price: British American Tobacco stock heads into Monday after a soft Friday close

London, Jan 18, 2026, 08:10 GMT — Markets have closed. British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BATS.L) slipped 13 pence, or 0.3%, to finish at 4,326p on Friday, after fluctuating between 4,306p and 4,386p during the day. Across the Atlantic, its ADR (BTI) gained 0.2%, reaching $58.22, on volume of roughly 2.4 million shares traded. (Yahoo Finance) With the London market closed…
LSEG share price: London Stock Exchange Group ends week higher as buyback rolls on

LSEG share price: London Stock Exchange Group ends week higher as buyback rolls on

London, Jan 18, 2026, 08:02 GMT — Market closed Shares of London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG.L) ended Friday at 9,184 pence, climbing 98 pence, or roughly 1.1%, following an announcement of additional stock repurchases under its buyback scheme. Trading volume reached approximately 3.48 million shares during the session. (London Stock Exchange) The buyback stands out as one of the rare…
Hongkong Land share price rises again as buybacks roll on; what to watch Monday

Hongkong Land share price rises again as buybacks roll on; what to watch Monday

Hong Kong, Jan 18, 2026, 15:39 HKT — Market closed Shares of Hongkong Land Holdings Ltd rose 0.61% to close at $8.26 on Friday, with roughly 2.34 million shares traded ahead of the weekend break in regional markets. This marks the third consecutive session of gains following a strong surge earlier this week. (MarketScreener) What’s really pushing things now is…
CapitaLand Investment stock price: 9CI sits at S$2.92 as rates and REIT results take the wheel

CapitaLand Investment stock price: 9CI sits at S$2.92 as rates and REIT results take the wheel

Singapore, Jan 18, 2026, 15:37 SGT — The market has closed. CapitaLand Investment Limited shares (SGX:9CI) closed last Friday steady at S$2.92. With no trading over the weekend, there’s little fresh news to sway the stock ahead of Monday’s session. (Capitalandinvest) Why it matters now: Investors have refocused on the rate tape. Strong U.S. data is raising doubts about imminent…
SGX share price near 52-week high: Singapore Exchange stock in focus as “Value Unlock” rolls out

SGX share price near 52-week high: Singapore Exchange stock in focus as “Value Unlock” rolls out

Singapore, Jan 18, 2026, 15:30 SGT — Market closed Shares of Singapore Exchange Ltd (S68) closed Friday up 0.03 Singapore dollar, or 0.17%, at S$17.70. The market was closed over the weekend. Around 1.28 million shares traded as the stock stayed just under its 52-week high. (StockAnalysis) The next boost for SGX is coming from policy, not trading floors. On…
iFAST share price ends week near 52-week high — what to watch before Feb 12 results

iFAST share price ends week near 52-week high — what to watch before Feb 12 results

Singapore, Jan 18, 2026, 15:23 SGT — Market closed. Shares of iFAST Corporation Ltd (SGX: AIY) ended Friday up 1.7%, closing at S$10.17 before the Singapore market closed for the weekend. The stock fluctuated between S$9.82 and S$10.22 during the session, hovering just below its 52-week high, per company market data. (iFast Corporation) Less than a month away, iFAST is…
Sembcorp share price ends week higher as Alinta vote and Feb 25 results line up

Sembcorp share price ends week higher as Alinta vote and Feb 25 results line up

Singapore, Jan 18, 2026, 15:29 SGT — Market closed Sembcorp Industries Ltd (SGX:U96) shares climbed 2.3% to close at S$6.12 on Friday, with roughly 6.1 million shares changing hands. The pause in trading on Sunday means attention now turns to a key deal vote and when the company will release its full-year results. (StockAnalysis) This matters now because the proposed…
ST Engineering stock price hits record high — what investors watch next on SGX

ST Engineering stock price hits record high — what investors watch next on SGX

Singapore, Jan 18, 2026, 15:08 SGT — Market closed. Shares of Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (SGX:S63) settled at a record S$9.60 on Friday, marking a 0.73% rise for the day. Over the past five sessions, the stock climbed roughly 6.7%, and it’s up about 103% in the past year, per TradingView data. (TradingView) Singapore’s market is closed on Sunday, leaving…
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  • Enbridge's Bull Case Strengthens Amid Easing Short Interest and Regulatory Clarity
    January 25, 2026, 3:47 PM EST. Enbridge (TSX:ENB) gains investor attention due to resilient, regulated pipeline cash flows and stronger regulatory visibility. Short interest in the stock has decreased, signaling growing confidence among analysts and investors. Despite a flat share price over the past week, recent movements and higher analyst targets spotlight Enbridge's dependable dividend track record and improving balance sheet outlook. Key catalysts remain the upcoming February 13 earnings release and updates on free cash flow and asset optimization. Risks persist from profit margin pressure, a high payout ratio, and interest burden. Divergent fair value estimates point to mixed views on dividend durability and leverage risks. Investors are urged to weigh multiple perspectives before positioning in the stock amid these evolving fundamentals.
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